If mars is the next stop on our journey through the stars how might we prepare the planet for human habitation? In The Martian, Matt Damon forges a livelihood out of a small enclosure built for several humans to live in, but can we do this on a civilization wide scale? We talk about giant alien squids living under Mars's icecaps, nuclear rockets releasing greenhouse gases and other fun theoretical concepts that may help us transform the red planet into the next earth.

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